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Expert Meeting on the effectiveness and operation of training and research vessel for marine resources held at Shanghai Ocean University (2018/9/21)

Expert Meeting on the effectiveness and operation of training and research vessel for marine resources held at Shanghai Ocean University (2018/9/21)

Last Update : 2018-10-04 10:58

On September 21, 2018, Dr. Tadashi Tokai, Executive Director (Chief, Center for Marine Research and Operations) of TUMSAT, and Associate Professor Hiroaki Hamada, Center for Marine Research and Operations, were invited to the Expert Meeting on the effectiveness and operation of training and research vessel for marine resources held at Shanghai Ocean University (SHOU).

This meeting was hosted by SHOU to learn the cases of other universities' operation of training and research vessel towards future operation of their newly completed training and research vessel. A large number of staff of SHOU who relate to the operation of training and research vessel attended the meeting.

The meeting was chaired by Dr. Zhong Junsheng, Director of International Exchange Office,SHOU, and President of SHOU, Dr. Cheng Yudong expressed his appreciation to the speakers and gave a lecture on the introduction of SHOU and the circumstances of operation of its training and research vessel at the beginning of the meeting. The lectures by Dr. Tokai on the management system and the role of TUMSAT training and research vessels and by Dr. Hamada on the education, research, and social contribution activities using the training and research vessels followed. Last speaker was Dr. Wang Yi from Ocean University of China, and he introduced the training and research vessels of Ocean University of China.

The discussion followed the lectures, and the participants exchanged opinions actively. The meeting was the meaningful opportunity for future exchange and collaboration.